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Sold for $720,000 on 07/11/25
  • $720,000

    128 Forest St, Melrose, MA 02176

    3beds
    1,190sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1901
    0.28 Acres Lot
    $720,200 Zestimate®
    $605/sqft
    $3,651 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Charming colonial on tranquil tree-lined street minutes from Oak Grove T, Pine Banks Park, and vibrant downtown Melrose. Inviting front porch welcomes you home. Period details throughout include crown molding, chair rail, and built-in china cabinet in formal dining room. Convenient first floor half bath. Well-appointed kitchen opens to landscaped, tiered backyard featuring stone walls, patio, and mature perennial gardens. Three generous bedrooms upstairs, including primary with walk-in closet and attic access. Full bath with tub/shower combo serves upper level. Fresh paint throughout and new light fixtures enhance the home's character while respecting its vintage appeal. Lower level provides ample storage and practical laundry area. Recent updates blend modern convenience with classic style. Easy access to restaurants, shops, and commuter routes. A perfect blend of location, charm, and functionality.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 11, 2025 at 01:03pm

    Listed by:

    Alison Socha Group,

    Leading Edge Real Estate,

    Kim Izzi

    Bought with:

    The North Star Group

    Keller Williams Realty Evolution

    Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73385128

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Wood, Attic Access
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 169
    • Dimensions: 13 x 13
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120
    • Dimensions: 12 x 10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Closet, Flooring - Wood
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 80
    • Dimensions: 10 x 8
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: No
    Bathroom 1
    • Features: Bathroom - Half, Flooring - Vinyl
    • Level: First
    Bathroom 2
    • Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
    • Level: Second
    Dining room
    • Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built, Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 130
    • Dimensions: 13 x 10
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring - Vinyl, Chair Rail, Beadboard, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 216
    • Dimensions: 18 x 12
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring - Wood, Chair Rail, Open Floorplan, Crown Molding
    • Level: First
    • Area: 182
    • Dimensions: 14 x 13
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Laundry: In Basement, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
    Features
    • Flooring: Wood, Tile, Vinyl
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Storm Window(s)
    • Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Bulkhead,Concrete,Unfinished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,190
    • Total interior livable area: 1,190 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,190

    Property

    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Porch, Patio, Storage
    Lot
    • Size: 0.28 Acres
    • Features: Gentle Sloping
    Details
    • Parcel number: M:0E3 P:0000074,655277
    • Zoning: SRA

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Foundation: Stone
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1901

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Thermostat

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School, T-Station
    Location
    • Region: Melrose

    Other

    Other facts
    • Road surface type: Paved
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